CONWAY — The future looks bright in the scientific world thanks to some aspiring scientists in the Kennett Middle School. An enthusiastic group of middle schoolers were guests of honor at the Conway School Board’s March 25 meeting.
The students — Mason Coffey, Aiden Cyr, Kiera Innis, Katie Laracy, Corinne Baylies MacDonald, Lucia Newton and Finn Williams — spoke about their projects and took questions from the board.
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